FERGUSON v. CASPAR

No. 7666.

359 A.2d 17 (1976)

Harry Franklin FERGUSON and Jean Louise Ferguson, Appellants, v. Ida C. CASPAR et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Karr, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Henry H. Brylawski, Washington, D.C., for appellee Caspar.

Thomas Penfield Jackson, Washington, D.C., for appellees McAteer.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and KERN and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


REILLY, Chief Judge:

One of the most formal transactions known to the law is the transfer of title to real estate. In order to insure finality to such transactions, the practice in this jurisdiction is for the contracting parties, including the lienors and lienees, after they are satisfied with the report on title search, to meet with one another in the office of a title company, agree on the apportionment of outstanding taxes and other charges, and execute and deliver...

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